In the garden

Sandy Gourley, 76, walks her yard in Lebanon, N.H., looking at the trees, rocks and spring flowers coming up on Monday, April 22, 2024. Gourley said she looks forward to working on her landscaping projects, but some recent health problems have slowed her down. “This is what I like to do, I play in the dirt,” she said. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Sandy Gourley, 76, walks her yard in Lebanon, N.H., looking at the trees, rocks and spring flowers coming up on Monday, April 22, 2024. Gourley said she looks forward to working on her landscaping projects, but some recent health problems have slowed her down. “This is what I like to do, I play in the dirt,” she said. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Valley News — James M. Patterson

Published: 05-03-2024 4:24 PM

Sandy Gourley, 76, walks her Lebanon yard, looking at the trees, rocks and sprouting spring flowers. Gourley said she looks forward to working on her landscaping projects, but some recent health problems have slowed her down. “This is what I like to do,” she said. “I play in the dirt.”

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